Three Steamer Fires
The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Gothic, which was beached on Thursday at Plymouth in consequence of an out-break of fire, is now lying on an even…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1906
29 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2
A Motor Lifeboat
A feature of the French life saving exhibition at the Grand Palace in the Champs Elysees is a motor lifeboat, the first ever built in France. It is provided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreckers
WANDERING up and down the Australian continent are a number of professional agitators (chief of them Mr. G. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ship Driven Ashore. Sydney
THE Manning pilot telegraphs that a large four-masted ship went ashore on Mermaid Reef during last night. The pilot is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Parliamentary Plea for the Wreckers
IN the Legislative Assembly on Friday, Mr. Donald Macdonnell moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to a confidential…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in England. Torrential Rain. Crops Damage. Volunteer Camp Wrecked
London beheld last night (2nd. August) one of the grandest exhibitions of atmospheric electrical disturbances witnessed for many a day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surrounded by Sharks. Steamer British King Goes Under. Heroic Rescues
Battered almost literally to pieces by the seas in a raging Atlantic hurricane, the Phoenix line steamship British King, bound from New York…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipwrecked Crew. Extraordinary Adventures
The Board of Trade have issued the finding of the Court of Inquiry which investigated the circumstances attending the stranding and the total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of a Russian Barque. Two Lives Lost: Exciting Rescues
During an easterly gale on 18th September the Russian barque Anna , Preent, bound to Yarmouth from Borga, Finland, with a cargo of…
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